Acetone

Acetone

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What is Acetone?

Acetone (CAS No. 67-64-1) is a colorless, volatile, and highly flammable liquid organic compound with the molecular formula C₃H₆O. Known for its exceptional solvency power and quick evaporation, Acetone is one of the most widely used industrial solvents and chemical intermediates. It is miscible with water and many organic solvents, making it versatile for use across various industries such as paints, coatings, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and plastics manufacturing.

At Chemex Chemicals, we are recognized as one of the leading importers and suppliers of premium-grade Acetone in India. We ensure consistent quality, reliable supply, and competitive pricing for diverse industrial applications.

 

Specifications

  • CAS No.: 67-64-1

  • Molecular Formula: C₃H₆O

  • Molar Mass: 58.08 g/mol

  • Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid

  • Density: 0.79 g/cm³

  • Melting Point: -94.9 °C

  • Boiling Point: 56.53 °C

  • Solubility: Miscible with water

  • Acidity (pKa): 24.2

  • Refractive Index (nD): 1.359 (20 °C)

  • Viscosity: 0.32 cP (20 °C)

  • Assay: Minimum 99.5%

  • Relative Density: 0.7840 – 0.7860 at 27 °C

  • Distillation Range: Shall distill within 1 °C

  • Water Content (% w/w): Max 0.40%

  • Residue on Evaporation: Max 0.002 g/100ml

  • Permanganate Test: Pass (30 minutes)

  • Miscibility with H₂O: No turbidity at 27 °C

  • Manufacturers: HOCL / Herdillia / Imported

 

Key Applications of Acetone

Acetone’s versatility makes it a preferred choice in multiple sectors:

  • Paints, Coatings & Inks – Solvent for paints, varnishes, lacquers, and printing inks.

  • Plastics & Resins – Used in the production of Bisphenol-A, MIBK, MIBC, and cellulose acetate.

  • Automotive & Furniture Finishes – Lacquers and specialty coatings.

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care – Ingredient in nail polish removers, skin cleansers, and other cosmetic products.

  • Electronics & Precision Cleaning – Removes oils, oxides, residues, and contaminants.

  • Adhesives & Cements – Resin thinners and bonding agents.

  • Heat Treatment & Metalworking – Used in degreasing and degumming operations.

  • Film & Photography – For photographic films, plates, and coatings.

 

Features & Benefits

  • High Purity (99.5% Min) – Ensures consistent performance.

  • Excellent Solvency Power – Dissolves a wide range of substances effectively.

  • Fast Evaporation Rate – Ideal for quick-drying applications.

  • Low Surface Tension – Penetrates and cleans efficiently.

  • Versatile Compatibility – Miscible with water and many organic solvents.

  • Stringent Quality Control – Tested for compliance with industrial standards.

  • Long Shelf Life – Maintains stability under proper storage conditions.

 

Why Choose Chemex Chemicals?

Chemex Chemicals is a trusted name in the Indian chemical industry, offering top-quality Acetone from reputed manufacturers like HOCL, Herdillia, and leading international suppliers. Our advantages include:

  • Authorized Distributor & Reliable Importer

  • Consistent Quality Assurance with stringent testing protocols

  • Wide Industry Reach – Supplying to paints, coatings, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and more

  • Competitive Pricing & Timely Delivery across India

  • Expert Technical Support for product application and handling

With our expertise, reliability, and commitment to excellence, Chemex Chemicals ensures you get the best Acetone solution for your industrial and commercial needs.

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